PULITZER PRIZE WINNER β’ NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER β’ This "powerful, mesmerizing storyβ (People) is an unflinching look into the abyss of slavery, from the acclaimed Nobel Prize winner. With an afterword by the author.
βA masterwork.... Wonderful.... I canβt imagine American literature without it.β βJohn Leonard, Los Angeles Times
Sethe was born a slave and escaped to Ohio, but eighteen years later she is still not free. Sethe has too many memories of Sweet Home, the beautiful farm where so many hideous things happened. And Setheβs new home is haunted by the ghost of her baby, who died nameless and whose tombstone is engraved with a single word: Beloved.
βDazzling. . . . Magical. . . . An extraordinary work.β βThe New York Times